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Murdered

“Murdered” 法律与新闻语境中指“被谋杀”;比喻义中可指严重破坏(murdered the song 把歌唱砸了)或体育俚语“痛宰对手”。完成时 have been murdered 用于被动。

  1. “The detective investigated who murdered the witness.” (侦探调查了是谁谋杀了证人。)
  2. “He murdered the pronunciation of every French word.” (他把每个法语单词的发音都念糟了。)
  3. “Our team was murdered 10–0 in the semifinal.” (我们队在半决赛以 0 比 10 惨败。)

Murder 源自古英语 morþor,日耳曼语族共有“非法杀人”概念,-ed 为过去式/过去分词。

murder + -ed;相关 murderer(凶手),murderous(凶残的)。

真实犯罪报道中 murdered 为严肃用语;娱乐与口语比喻需辨语境,避免对受害者不敬。法律区分 murder(谋杀)与 manslaughter(过失杀人)。

  • 原形: murder
  • 现在分词: murdering
  • 名词: murder, murderer
  • 固定搭配: “cold-blooded murder” (冷血谋杀), “get murdered” (被痛宰,口语)

与 murder 词条联动:murder + ed = 已经发生谋杀或“被毁掉”的结果。

“The headline said a man was murdered downtown, while online critics joked that the cover band murdered a classic hit.” (标题说市中心一名男子遭谋杀,而网上评论者戏称翻唱乐队“谋杀”了一首经典。)